
Ep. 43: Just talk about it
In the final episode of season 2, this solo episode digs into the simple, psychological experience of taking something out of your brain, and saying it out loud. Unburdening when you hold close to the chest sounds easy,

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A podcast about comedy, mental health, humor and psychology, hosted by psychotherapist and amateur comedian Ethan Tuxill. Episodes explore mental health concepts such as body awareness, consciousness, trauma, and the connected self, while others nerd out in the comedy universe to unpack stand-up, improv, and sketch comedy and how they all connect! Guests from the world of comedy. mental health and creativity come on to discuss their own experiences and expertise in comedy and mental health.
psychotherapist and amateur comedian hosts The Laughing Mind, a health show with 44 episodes published.

In the final episode of season 2, this solo episode digs into the simple, psychological experience of taking something out of your brain, and saying it out loud. Unburdening when you hold close to the chest sounds easy,

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